Why some Ohio kids are still mastering the lost art of cursive
The Ohio Department of Education and Workforce recently updated its five-year-old guidance for school districts that want to ...
Taking a beat to pen a simple thank-you note is 'a great act in and of itself'
The article about the loss of writing thank-you notes discusses another lost art. During COVID, I wrote letters to my ...
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Handwriting Suck? Build A Machine To Do It For You
The machine uses a gantry to move the writing tip along the X and Y axes. The flexible-nib calligraphy pen is mounted on a sprocket which rotates the tip onto the writing surface, taking care of ...
Should cursive writing make a comeback in New Jersey schools? Two lawmakers believe all students should learn it.
State Sens. Angela McKnight and Shirley Turner want to bring cursive writing back to New Jersey's public schools. Some ...
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Cursing The Curse Of Cursive
I think it’s because signatures are supposed to be in cursive ... eventually you got to use a pen instead of a pencil. I remember being stoked to write in thin lines of indelible blue ink ...
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Handwriting Helps Kids Learn. Here’s How to Make the Most of It.
Nimah Gobir: She discovered that handwriting is an essential part of learning language. Writing by hand strengthens letter recognition and supports memory and recall—especially when taught alongside ...